EIN 74-2401941

Community Shares of Colorado

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Since our inception in 1986, Community Shares of Colorado has been a leader in community-based philanthropy. Our commitment to inclusiveness and equity extends to our qualifications for nonprofit membership in our community giving fund.
Total revenues
$2,163,028
2023
Total expenses
$2,263,465
2023
Total assets
$2,058,450
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Community Shares of Colorado

Community giving campaign: the Community giving campaign is the organization's primary program and is dedicated to raising funds for nonprofit organizations via workplace giving campaigns. The organization partners with businesses who invite employees to give either a cash gift or donation from each paycheck. The Community giving campaign includes partnering with businesses to plan and implement giving campaigns, offering the option of making paycheck contributions or cash gifts to individual employees, and identifying potential new workplace partners.distributions: the calculation and disbursement of workplace contributions to nonprofit organizations, along with the distribution of campaign reports to nonprofit organizations.
Building Community: the building Community program leverages the organization's relationships with charities, donors, and businesses to philanthropy across the state.community education includes speaking to civid and other groups about the importance of philanthropy, nonprofit leadership and volunteer opportunities, and referrals to nonprofit agencies providing direct services available in colorado.the partnership initiatives under this program area are csr solutions of Colorado and the civic 50 Colorado to provide resources, support, and reporting for best practices in corporate social responsibility in Colorado.
Colorado combined campaign: effective january 1, 2014, the organization began administering the Colorado combined campaign (ccc). The ccc was authorized in june 1988 by executive order no. 86, establishment of the Colorado statye employee advisory committee on charitable giving, to conduct an annual solicitation of state of Colorado employees, which is known as the Colorado combined campaign. The organization serves as the principal combined fundraising manager for the ccc and, by contract, collects all public support and charges the ccc for campaign and administrative expenses.

Grants made by Community Shares of Colorado

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
CHC Creating Healthier CommunitiesOperating Grant$197,197
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky MountainsOperating Grant$87,513
Denver Dumb Friends LeagueOperating Grant$67,707
...and 39 more grants made totalling $986,756

Who funds Community Shares of Colorado

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Federal Employees Support for CFC Charitable Giving IncorporatedGeneral Operations$255,031
Give Back FoundationProgram Support$241,584
Tides FoundationHealthy Individuals and Communities$25,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Community Shares of Colorado

NameTitleCompensation
Robin Wood-MasonOfficer$56,581
Sarah MaxwellDirector of Operations and Information Systems$65,287
Amy FarnanEndcan | Director of Development Denver, Co$0
Paige OttMember Services Manager
Stacey BaxterSocial Impact Services Manager
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Community Shares of Colorado

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,037,026
Program services$131,795
Investment income and dividends$753
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-6,546
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,163,028

Form 990s for Community Shares of Colorado

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-18990View PDF
2022-062023-02-14990View PDF
2021-062022-04-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
2019-062020-09-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Tides Foundation
February 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $241,584 from Give Back Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from American Endowment Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1600 N Downing St 700
Denver, CO 80218
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
cshares.org/ 
Phone
(303) 861-7507
Facebook page
Community-Shares-of-Colorado 
Twitter profile
@csharescolorado 
IRS details
EIN
74-2401941
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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